George Norman Rodney Drury Fuller was a young medical student from Maidenhead who volunteered to join the war aged just 18 and who fought in one of its most ferocious battles.
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FASCISM: Fascism is  a populist political philosophy that exalts the nation and often race above the individual.  It is ...
Tracy Castro-Gill told lawmakers that her identifying “markers” — disabled, queer, ‘Chicanx’ (which sounds like “Chicanese”) ...
“Five years later, Orwell published an essay called ‘Looking Back on the Spanish War,’ in which he states, ‘War is evil, and ...
The fight against book bans and the effort to preserve the sharing of knowledge for America's children fuel Kim A. Snyder's ...
Columnist Lala Mustafa critiques Elon Musk’s ‘Roman salute,’ highlighting how it emboldens extremism while exposing the ...
I want to remind us that George Orwell, in his novel 1984, warned us about limiting how we are allowed to define ourselves ...
Could we get a precise definition of fascism before all this kicks off today?’ So asked Merryn Somerset Webb, a senior columnist at Bloomberg, just before polling day in America. It was – and is – ...
The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command.” – from “1984,” by George Orwell (1903-1950) I trust my eyes and ears. I’ve worn ...
The Champaran region in Bihar — known for being the launching ground for Mahatma Gandhi’s historic 1917 Civil Disobedience Movement — has another claim to fame: it is the birthplace of George Orwell .